Ticket Information

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GST included in prices.
ALL ticket purchases (in person, online and on the phone) are subject to a $2 handling fee per order & $1 per ticket facility fee.

Price in Canadian dollars and include GST.  Be sure to read the FINE PRINT below for important information.
EARLY BIRD til June 11 ADVANCE June 12 – July 18, 9pm GATE SALES July 19, 12pm
ADULTS
Weekend Pass $135.00 $150.00 $165.00
Single Saturday or Single Sunday $75.00 $75.00 $80.00
Friday Evening Concert $45.00 $45.00 $50.00
STUDENTS (19+ Student ID required at Gate) LIMITED NUMBER AVAILABLE
Weekend Pass $80.00 $90.00 $100.00
Single, Saturday-only Ticket OR
Single, Sunday-only Ticket
$60.00 $60.00 $65.00
Friday Evening Concert $40.00 $40.00 $45.00
YOUTH (13 to 18. ID required at the Gate)
Weekend Pass $55.00 $65.00 $75.00
Single, Saturday-only Ticket OR
Single, Sunday-only Ticket
$40.00 $40.00 $45.00
Friday Evening Concert $40.00 $40.00 $45.00
ELDERS (65 +  ID required at the Gate)
Weekend Pass $60.00 $70.00 $80.00
Single, Saturday-only Ticket OR
Single, Sunday-only Ticket
$40.00 $40.00 $45.00
Friday Evening Concert $40.00 $40.00 $45.00
Weekend Pass - (includes 3 evenings & 2 full days/non-transferable)
ALL TICKET PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.

*Starting June 12th, a limited amount of Saturday and Sunday evening tickets will be available  for $40 (for all age categories – depending on availability). These tickets are only available for purchase over the phone or in person and will ONLY be available for pick up at Will Call starting at 4:30pm on Saturday and Sunday.

Festival Dates and Hours

Dates: July 19, 20 & 21, 2013
Site Box Office  open Friday 12:00 pm-10:00 pm; Saturday & Sunday 9:00 am-10:00 pm
Will Call open Friday 2:30 pm to 10:00 pm; Saturday & Sunday 9:00 am to 10:00 pm
Friday: East Gate is open 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm; West Gate is open 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm.
Saturday & Sunday: East Gate is open from 9:00 am to 10:00 pm; West Gate is open from 9:30 am to 10:00 pm.
Concerts run Friday 5:00 pm to 11 pm; Saturday & Sunday 10 am to 11 pm.

The Fine Print

  • All ticket prices are in Canadian dollars and include GST.
  • ALL tickets (purchased in person, online or on the phone) are subject to a $2 handling fee per order and a $1 per ticket facility fee.
  • Tickets are non-refundable. We are unable to exchange or refund tickets. Treat them like cash!  There are no ticket refunds, exchanges or replacements for lost, stolen, forgotten or destroyed tickets.
  • Little Folks 12 and under admitted FREE when accompanied by an adult.
  • Weekend ticket holders will receive non-transferable wristbands.

Save even more on our group rates!

  • Purchase 15 or more tickets of the same type and receive a 10% discount.
  • These must be purchased in advance and are only available from the Festival office by mail, phone, fax or in person. The Group Discount cannot be purchased on-line.
  • Group Rate discount is NOT available at the Gate.
  • Cannot be used in combination with any other discount (ie. Holiday tickets/Member tickets).

How to receive your tickets

In office:

  • Tickets will be available for pickup at the office from Monday to Friday between the hours of 9am and 5pm.
  • Starting June 8th our box office will be open from 9am-5pm on Saturdays.
  • Only the ticket buyer will be able to pick up tickets at the Festival office, and ID will be required plus the valid credit card.

By Mail:

  • Tickets will not be mailed later than June 30th. After which they will be held at the Vancouver Folk Music Festival office until July 18th, then they will be available at Will Call at the main gate.
  • All tickets mailed to the purchaser are subject to a $3 shipping fee per order.

Will Call:

  • All tickets that have not been picked up from the office by Thursday, July 18 at 9pm will be available on the festival site at Will Call (located at East Gate) starting at noon on Friday, July 19th.
  • Only the ticket buyer will be able to pick up tickets at Will Call, and ID will be required plus the valid credit card.

Where To Buy Tickets (in advance)

Order Online:

In person, by phone or fax:

Suite 100 – 2425 Quebec Street
Vancouver, BC V5T 4L6
Tel: 604.602.9798
Fax: 604.602.9790

  • We accept cash, VISA, and Mastercard.
  • Interac & debit card services are NOT available, sorry.
  • After 9pm on Thursday, July 18th, tickets will only be sold at the Folk Festival Site Box Office. The Festival Site Box Office will open for sales at 12:00 pm on Friday, July 19th.

Authorized Ticket Outlets

Please note: Some outlets may apply a surcharge on ticket purchases.

Highlife Records
1317 Commercial Drive, 604.251.6964

Neptoon Records
3561 Main Street, 604.324.1229

Zulu Records
1972 West Fourth Avenue, 604.738.3232

Banyen Books
3608 West Fourth Avenue, 604.737.8858

Tickets Tonight
Temporary Location until June 30th: Harbour Concourse, Vancouver Convention Centre East, 999 Canada Place Way (tickets are only available for purchase in person) Hours: 10am-6pm

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